State News
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Harris and Walz rally in Ann Arbor, as singer Maggie Rogers urges voters to ‘choose the light’
The stakes of the election are clear, singer Maggie Rogers told attendees at a Monday rally for Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz in Ann Arbor. With the future of the country on the line, Rogers said she feels terrified.
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250K Michiganders voted early over the weekend, Benson hails it as a ‘huge success’
Michigan’s first weekend of statewide early voting for a general election saw higher-than-expected turnout, according to Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
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Report: Nine election deniers now serve as official Trump electors in Michigan
Nine of Michigan’s 15 Republican electors this year are election deniers who continue to promote the false claim that President Joe Biden lost the 2020 presidential election.
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Michigan AG sends elections guidance to law enforcement agencies
The state Attorney General’s Office has issued guidance to law enforcement on appropriate action for early voting and Election Day advising on scenarios law enforcement might encounter.
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Fain rallies with Stellantis UAW members at Trenton plant ahead of strike authorization vote
United Auto Workers union (UAW) members and elected officials rallied on Wednesday against Stellantis arguing that the automaker isn’t living up their 2023 contract.
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Another former Republican Michigan Congressman is abandoning Donald Trump
The list of current and former Republican lawmakers who are supporting Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is continuing to grow.
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New ads call out Republican-backed Michigan Supreme Court candidates over their anti-abortion records
A political action committee tied to Planned Parenthood of Michigan is warning voters to reject both Republican-backed candidates running for the state Supreme Court this year.
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Michigan attorney general seeks to counter election misinformation with resources on AI
Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced the launch of a webpage to combat election misinformation.
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Michigan’s top Republican-backed judge endorses Democratic-aligned candidate for state Supreme Court
Chief Michigan Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth Clement, who was nominated for her seat on the bench by the Republican Party, has endorsed Democratic-backed state Supreme Court candidate Kimberly Ann Thomas.
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Fact Focus: Inactive voters on Michigan’s rolls are misrepresented in suggestions of fraud
Posts circulating on social media claim that Michigan has 500,000 more registered voters than it has people eligible to vote, a point used to suggest possible fraud in the system. But the claim misrepresents Michigan’s voter registration data, adding inactive voters to the total of those registered to make it appear there is an issue…
